Terrorism at Home and Abroad: Applicable Federal and State Criminal Laws (open access)

Terrorism at Home and Abroad: Applicable Federal and State Criminal Laws

Terrorists’ attacks on the World Trade Center, the Pentagon, the Murrah building in Oklahoma City, and the American Embassies in Kenya and Tanzania have stimulated demands that the terrorists responsible and those like them be brought to justice. American criminal law already proscribes many of these acts of terrorism and there have been proposals to expand that coverage. This is a brief overview of the state and federal laws that now prohibit terrorism in this country and abroad.
Date: September 24, 2001
Creator: Doyle, Charles
System: The UNT Digital Library